The words ”I love you“ (video)

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1. There are those who think that love comes with a lifetime guarantee,

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but we know from those around us, that this may not always be.

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It's the simple things that come between a father and a son,

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but when they try to talk, the knives are out before they have begun.

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Well, that was me, and I have seen the light that shines for eternity,

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because I learned to say the words "I love you".

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2. So many hearts have been broken by the lies of history,

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and so many arms are still open for that final mystery.

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We must show respect for all the rest, and what a man believes,

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and the one who died upon the cross, well, he is the one for me.

And he said :

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"Come with me and you will see the light that shines for eternity,

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be strong and learn to say the words "I love you".

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+ And this endless road that we are on just keeps on going round,

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but there's one destination that always is here to be found.

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So come with me, and you will see the light that shines for eternity,

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be strong and learn to say the words "I love you".

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+ Be strong and learn to say the words "I love you",

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The words "I love you", the words "I love you", the words "I love you".

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Chris de Burgh)